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SusTec PhD candidate Ricarda Fieber to join Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty
Our PhD candidate Ricarda Fieber has joined the Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty and will attend the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee (INC-4) in Ottawa.
Launch of phase II of NCCR Catalysis
The launch of phase II of the NCCR (National Competence Center of Research) Catalysis was celebrated at the Paul-Klee-Zentrum in Bern. We are happy to join phase II to accelerate the efforts towards safe and sustainable chemistry in circular value chains.
New article on how to change the public perception of sustainable innovations – the case of Tesla
New article by Lucas Miehé and his colleagues Maximilian Palmié, Johanna Mair, and Joakim Wincent. It explores how Tesla leveraged product design strategies and reputational politics to induce favorable customer evaluations of electric vehicles.
Innosuisse Flagship Launched to Transform Swiss Construction Industry
The Innosuisse Flagship SWIRCULAR (Circular Construction Digital Ecosystem) was officially kicked-off at the ETH Dozentenfoyer. Dr. Catharina Bening led discussions with the work package collaborators on value creation models for digital circular construction technologies.
SusTec welcomes James Kneebone as a PhD student!
James Kneebone joined the group in March 2024 as a PhD candidate focused on clean hydrogen and industrial policy.
Collaborative Pathways to Circularity: 2023 Circular Building UnConference Recap
The second Circular Building UnConference 2023 was a great success! On the 26th of October, the second edition of the Circular Building UnConference took place at Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich and welcomed more than 130 people to exchange innovative and collaborative approaches to transform the building industry towards circularity.
SusTec is a key partner in the Innosuisse Flagship on digital and circular construction
SWIRCULAR, a five-year Flagship supported by Innosuisse, focuses on accelerating the use and interlinkage of digitalization and circular economy in the Swiss construction sector. SusTec will co-lead a work package together with the Berner Fachhochschule.
SusTec dives into a new format with its first teaching case study.
SusTec’s flagship award-winning lecture on Corporate Sustainability is now more accessible than ever thanks to the first teaching case study published by the group’s team on the Case Center.
SusTec at the NZZ Real Estate Days
SusTec's Senior Researcher Dr. Christof Knoeri addressed the topic of real estate decarbonization and Scope 3 emissions during his presentation at the NZZ Real Estate Days Masterclass held in Davos.
Celebrating the Success of ETH Week: Circular Realities
SusTec had the priviledge of organizing this year's ETH Week on Circular Realities with PB Labs.